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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,112.50, 289,943.48 and 119,455.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,112.50, 289,943.48 and 119,455.68 is: 164,842.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,112.50 : 289,943.48 = 119,455.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,112.50/289,943.48 = 119,455.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,112.50x = 289,943.48 × 119,455.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,112.50x = 34,635,395,564.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,635,395,564.97/210,112.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,842.15

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